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Ollie Groß
@olliegross.bsky.social
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married, father of twins, cat wrangler, gamer, painter of minis, builder of Gunpla, TV junkie, movie buff, comic book nerd, metalhead, indentured in the digital saltmines.
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QTP with a game that transports you back to your childhood
Atari 2600 game cartridge for the game DEFENDER
December 18, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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Four Christmas films to know me by...
Die Hard movie poster Klaus movie poster Elf movie poster Krampus movie poster
December 9, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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A group of kids with the text: Gen-X The only generation that became 30 at the age of 10, and are still 30 at 50.
December 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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It's Mini of the month voting time again! Check out all the great entries and vote for you favorites.

Below is my entry based on an idea by @owolf.bsky.social

Guess what happened when I painted it?

This
Miniature broken off at the ankles, because I have fumble fingers (and dropped it on the floor).
December 1, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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I guess it was like this
Space Marine Apothecary Backpack in metal
November 30, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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I know it's a hassle & costs extra money, but I transferred all GW paints to dropper bottles. Also switched out the caps of all dropper bottles to these flip-top lids. In the long run you recoup the expense by not being forced to biy new paints ;)
Flip-top bottle caps from Green Stuff World
November 19, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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WIP Tuesday. Communicant Anti-Tank Hunter for #TrenchCrusade #nerdlings #grimDark #paintingMinis
Miniature of a humanoid being with a large rifle.
November 18, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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Will do
Miniature with hair from an old plush toy. Miniature with hair made from cotton fibre.
November 17, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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At the hairdresser. #nerdlings #TrenchCrusade #minispainting #grimDark
Various strands of hair & wool glued into small pieces. Miniature with real hair applied to it.
November 17, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Also finished a terrain piece for #TrenchCrusade #nerdlings #minispainting
Also becoming very fond of the Krautcover scenics stuff.
A terrain piece for #TrenchCrusade
November 16, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Printed & painted a couple of terrain bits to use as background in mini photos. #nerdlings #TrenchCrusade #warhammer40k #WarhammerCommunity #minispainting
Some rubble & ruin terrain for tabletop wargames. Some rubble & ruin terrain for tabletop wargames.
November 16, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Building terrain for #TrenchCrusade & I'm making icons like a sweatshop in Nowgorod. #nerdlings #minispainting
A couple of miniature religious icons, made from 3D printed frames, and nail stickers.
November 16, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Trench Cleric for my #TrenchCrusade Papal Intervention Force.
#nerdlings #minispainting
Miniature of a cleric in mechanized armour, with a large shield holding a sword. Miniature of a cleric in mechanized armour, with a large shield holding a sword. Miniature of a cleric in mechanized armour, with a large shield holding a sword.
November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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And I'm done with my bgg #solotober challenge.
#bgstats
Info graphic with boardgames played during the month of October.
October 31, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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More sponges in all shapes & sizes. #nerdlings #minipainting
a selection of make up sponges in various shapes and sizes.
October 25, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Really? You don't say...
Display case full of various Lego minifigures, some official, some custom, some bootleg.
October 20, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Two out of three?
#nerdlings #FindFolkFriday
Spooky Malifaux Nurse.
October 17, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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w/o downloading anything new - where are you mentally?
Picard Facepalm Meme
October 6, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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A decal book (in this case an A5 size with 20 pockets)
A book with empty sleeves, a Gundam model kit instruction as the cover. Open book showing sleeves full with various decals. Open book showing sleeves full with various decals.
October 5, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Here you have a big robot (and a reminder to myself to finish the decals)!
#nerdlings #gunpla
A Gundam model (RX-79BD-2) mounted on an action base.
October 3, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Made some terrorist stickers.
#nerdlings
Black and red sticker with a black and white photo of some wargame minis, and a text: LOVE WARGAMING - HATE FASCISM A 3D printed dice box with some LOVE WARGAMING - HATE FASCISM stickers.
September 30, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Black and red poster with a photo of some wargaming miniatures, and the text: LOVE WARGAMING, HATE FASCISM
September 18, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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Printed some figurines to keep me well-grounded in matters of faith. Tomorrow I'll add a goat, and a frog. #3Dprinted
Two 3D printed figurines in Kawaii style: a yellow-eyed black cat with an inverted red cross on her forehead, and a purplish blue cat demon with long horns sitting next to a couple of skulls.
September 17, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Tyrrell's salt & vinegar
A pack shot of Tyrrell's sea salt & cider vinegar crisps.
September 16, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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This has been annoyingly difficult to get for normal retail price. Found a store in Belgium that had a copy left, and did not charge ridiculous scalper money #boardgames
Blister package of the game Compile: Main 1
September 15, 2025 at 10:59 AM